#twitterstorians — Public Fediverse posts
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To commemorate #VEDay80, @tlgrady68.bsky.social writes about how even after the fighting stopped, both British and German soldiers continued to lose their lives in each others territories. Read more: yalebooks.co.uk/ve-day-and-t... #WW2 #VEDay #twitterstorians #veday80thanniversary #VEDay2025
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Registration now open for the conference “Revolutionary, Disruptive, or Just Repeating Itself? Tracing the History of Digital History”
#dhiha9 - check out our program and pre-conference workshops! => http://dhdhi.hypotheses.org/9978
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“Wound Man” is an illustration which first appeared in European surgical texts during the Middle Ages. It laid out schematically the various wounds a person might suffer in battle or in accidents, with accompanying text stating treatments. Tag yourself as a wound. 😂
#histmed #medhist #histodon #histodons #twitterstorians #twitter #twittermigration #history #medical #medieval
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Victorian medicine chest, which contains medications for pain relief, such as opium. It also includes a set of scales, weights, a pill tile, and a spatula. It was probably used in the home or by an apothecary.
Photo: Wellcome Collection, London.
#histodons #histodon #history #histmed #medhist #medical #museum #museums #Twitter #twittermigration #twitterstorians
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Three glass eyes with portable velvet carrying case and mirror, c.1870. These were likely meant to be carried by an ocularist – someone who specialized in making and fitting prosthetic eyes – to assist them in making the best possible match to the patient’s remaining eye.
#histodons #histodon #histmed #medhist #medicalhistorian #museumobject #musuem #eye #history #twitter #twittermigration #twitterstorians
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Dental Phantom, c.1898. Or, what it feels like to be on Twitter (X) these days.
The dental phantom was first created by the Glaswegian dentist Eduard Oswald Fergus a few years earlier as a tool for students to practice their craft before working on human subjects.
#twitterstorians #twittermigration #histodons #histmed #histodon #medhist #dentalhistory #dentist
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The hematologist Oswald H. Robertson pioneered the idea of "blood banks" in WWI by packing glass jars of citrated blood from universal donors in an ice-filled chest that he had constructed from ammunition cases. Learn more in my book THE FACEMAKER: https://linktr.ee/drlindseyfitzharris
#histodons #histodon #history #histmed #histsci #medhist #medhistorian #twitterstorians #twittermigration #twitter #TIL #writer #writing #nonfiction
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THE FACEMAKER is out today in paperback! 🇬🇧
It tells the poignant true story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of WWI's injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era of plastic surgery.
I'd be grateful for your support: https://amzn.to/442MiS5
#books #histodon #histodons #history #WW1 #WarHistory #plasticsurgery #war #author #writing #twitterstorians #historian #medhist #histmed
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The oldest-surviving anatomical theatre in the world, built in 1594 and located in Padua. At the center stands a table on which the dissections of human or animal bodies took place. You can still visit it today. Photo: Daily Art Magazine.
#HistMed #Histodons #Histodon #Introductions #Twitterstorians #TwitterMigration #HistSci #Anatomy #Doctor #MedStudent #Medicine #DYI #Tourism #DarkTourism #Historian #History
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The oldest-surviving anatomical theatre in the world, built in 1594 and located in Padua. At the center stands a table on which the dissections of human or animal bodies took place. You can still visit it today. Photo: Daily Art Magazine.
#HistMed #Histodons #Histodon #Introductions #Twitterstorians #TwitterMigration #HistSci #Anatomy #Doctor #MedStudent #Medicine #DYI #Tourism #DarkTourism #Historian #History
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The oldest-surviving anatomical theatre in the world, built in 1594 and located in Padua. At the center stands a table on which the dissections of human or animal bodies took place. You can still visit it today. Photo: Daily Art Magazine.
#HistMed #Histodons #Histodon #Introductions #Twitterstorians #TwitterMigration #HistSci #Anatomy #Doctor #MedStudent #Medicine #DYI #Tourism #DarkTourism #Historian #History
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The oldest-surviving anatomical theatre in the world, built in 1594 and located in Padua. At the center stands a table on which the dissections of human or animal bodies took place. You can still visit it today. Photo: Daily Art Magazine.
#HistMed #Histodons #Histodon #Introductions #Twitterstorians #TwitterMigration #HistSci #Anatomy #Doctor #MedStudent #Medicine #DYI #Tourism #DarkTourism #Historian #History
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The oldest-surviving anatomical theatre in the world, built in 1594 and located in Padua. At the center stands a table on which the dissections of human or animal bodies took place. You can still visit it today. Photo: Daily Art Magazine.
#HistMed #Histodons #Histodon #Introductions #Twitterstorians #TwitterMigration #HistSci #Anatomy #Doctor #MedStudent #Medicine #DYI #Tourism #DarkTourism #Historian #History
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"Debatten würden entstehen, die wir in diesem Umfang und in dieser Form noch nie hatten."
Der #Hingucker bei uns im Slider: Über die Zukunft der #Geschichtswissenschaft im Zeitalter von künstlicher Intelligenz schreibt Felix Guffler bei ➡ Archivalia 👇
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Here are male and female memento mori figurines used for spiritual contemplation from the 19th century. They were meant to remind the owner of the transience of life and material luxury. They are now part of the Wellcome Collection in London.
Possible wedding cake toppers?! 😂
#histodons #histodon #introductions #twitterstorians #museumobject #mementomori #death #DYK
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It’s been a while: I have not been on Twitter or Mastodon in weeks! But I have sent off an #article and started #teaching. And as I had to stay inside to write up a new lecture, I baked sweet #sourdough bread with almonds and raisin. #academicbaking #twitterstorians
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History buffs! Can anyone recommend a good book about ale wives? Many thanks! 🙏 #historians #twitterstorians #history #AleWives
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Have you spent some time playing around with ChatGPT yet? It sure is smart, right?
It even knows that Programming Historian is a great resource for digital humanists 🤭😅
How much of a game changer do you think this technology is?
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I am going to the AHA, leaving tomorrow. I am taking a train (first time riding #amtrak), and I am happy that I am not starting the year flying. 🚉📚
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5/5 In the past year we have:
Started to organise activities to our community of digital humanities educators, learners and project partners.
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Keep informed of what’s on:https://programminghistorian.org/en/events
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had a quick peak at #academictwitter to make sure I wasn't missing anything from the #twitterstorians but M*sk immediately popped up in my timeline 🤮 so I have run back here. #histodons are #mypeople now